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Infographics & Downloadables
One-page visual summaries built to be printed and pinned up, and the data behind each one where somebody wants to check it. This library is now complete: every item below is published and free to read, with the standard it is built to and the date that standard was read stated on the item itself.
Each item names the standard it is built to and the date that standard was read.
The library
Planned contents of this library
This library is published as a list of planned items rather than as a finished collection, because advance notice of forthcoming material is more useful than a page that appears only when complete. Items that readers request are moved forward in the queue.
Filters
Open access routes compared
Gold, green, diamond and hybrid, with what each costs, who pays and what funders accept.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyopen access routesgold open accessgreen open accessdiamond open accesshybrid open accessPlan SJournal selectionAcademic publishingInfographicResearch Data Analytics & AIAvailableReading a forest plot
Every element labelled, including the ones most often misread.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 5 minBy Pubrica Academyforest plot elements labelledreading a forest plotforest plot referencemeta-analysis plot guideforest plot misreadingsMeta-analysisInfographicResearch PublicationAvailableThe peer review decision tree
What each decision letter means and what it does not.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academypeer review decision treeminor revision meaningmajor revision meaningdesk rejection meaningdecision letter interpretationJournal submissionInfographicResearch WritingAvailableWhat each editing pass changes
Proofreading, copy-editing, substantive editing and developmental editing, side by side.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyediting levels comparedproofreading copyediting substantive developmentalwhich editing serviceediting service comparisonmanuscript editing levelsManuscript editingInfographicResearch WritingCONSORT 2025AvailableWhich reporting guideline does my design need?
One page from design to guideline to extension, covering the eight designs that account for most submissions.
Posted 10 October 2026Reading time 6 minBy Pubrica Academyreporting guideline selectorwhich reporting guidelineCONSORT PRISMA STROBEEQUATOR Networkstudy design guidelineReporting checklist reviewHow these are built
Reasons for naming a standard and a date in each item
Templates and flow charts encode rules, and such rules change. Each item that depends on a reporting guideline, a funder policy or a publisher requirement states the edition to which it was built and the date on which that edition was consulted, so that readers can determine whether it remains current before relying on it.
The four rules
The other libraries
The categories served by the library
The same material is organized in two ways: by format and by subject.
Elsewhere in Academy
Prioritisation of items according to reader requests
The order of the queue is determined by reader requests. Items that readers identify as useful are moved forward.